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BRANGHTONS

Specialty Definition: BRANGHTONS

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Branghtons (The ). Vulgar, malicious, jealous women. The characters are taken from Miss Burney's novel called Evelina. One of the brothers is a Cockney snob. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: BRANGHTONS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-g-h-n-n-o-r-s-t"

-3 letters: barongs, brogans, hagborn, natrons, nonarts, throngs.

-4 letters: abhors, aborts, argons, argots, barong, barons, bathos, batons, bhangs, boarts, bogans, borsht, brants, brogan, broths, garths, gators, gobans, grants, groans, groats, hogans, honans, natron, nonart, norths, orangs, organs, sarong, shoran, sonant, strang, strong, tabors, tangos, thongs, thorns, throbs, throng, tongas, torahs, tronas.

-5 letters: abhor, abort, agons.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: BRANGHTONS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 52 41 4E 47 48 54 4F 4E 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01010010 01000001 01001110 01000111 01001000 01010100 01001111 01001110 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#82 &#65 &#78 &#71 &#72 &#84 &#79 &#78 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0052 0041 004E 0047 0048 0054 004F 004E 0053

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

36523548414254494853

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